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Richard Newall
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Bridlington South Beach Bridlington South Beach is situated 900 meters south east of Bridlington in East Riding of Yorkshire.
Alan Swain
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Swanage Central Swanage Central is within Swanage Bay on the Dorset coast. It is a sandy beach resort, approximately 960 metres wide ...
Basher Eyre 
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Littlehampton Sea Road Beach
John Ferguson 
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Seacliff Beach
David Long
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Roan Head Beach Roan Head Beach is 2 kilometers south of Askam-in-Furness in the county of Cumbria.
Jim Champion
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Chapman's Pool This beach is open to dogs throughout the year.
Roger A Smith
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Ilfracombe Wildersmouth Beach
Nick Earl
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Limeslade Bay
Chris Carlson
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Warkworth Beach
Andrew Smith
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Crail Beach Crail Beach is approximately 500 meters north east of Crail.
Bob Embleton
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Long Rock Mounts Bay is on the south coast of Cornwall. There are four designated bathing waters located around the bay - Wherr...
Tanya Dedyukhina
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Clarach South Beach Clarach South Beach lies in Ceredigion, 400 meters south east of Clarach.
Steve Daniels
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Barry Island Whitmore Bay Barry Island Whitmore Bay beach is located 2 kilometers south of Barry in the county of Vale of Glamorgan.
Les Hull
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Annan Beach Annan Beach is in Dumfries and Galloway 2 kilometers south east of Annan.
Martin Bodman
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Sidmouth Town Sidmouth Town is on the south coast of Devon. It is a pebble beach, approximately 900 metres wide, with rock groynes ...
Evelyn Simak 
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Winterton Beach
Andy Beecroft
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Filey Filey Beach is an extensive sandy resort beach on the Yorkshire coast. The designated bathing water area is 850 metre...
Nicholas Mutton
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Padstow Beach
Robin Lucas
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Watwick Beach
OLU
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Yarmouth Beach
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